1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1962 Morris 1100
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 550 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Maserati Ghibli is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Maserati Ghibli. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Morris 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Maserati Ghibli | 1962 Morris 1100 | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Ghibli | 1100 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |